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A "real" Youth Hut will be built at Longley Way School to replace the old World War II barracks buildings. It will be built be the Arcadia Rotary Club and named in honor of long time member H. T. Michlen.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2776
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Longley Way
Item ID
2707AN
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Rudolph C. Shosted, now 79, recalls his time spent at the Army's observation balloon school, located where the Los Angeles County Park golf course now is.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper594
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Balloon School
Item ID
594AN
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John M. Huston, a World War I private in the Air Services Signal Corps unit that was here in Arcadia at the Balloon School, gives an account of those experiences.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper595
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Balloon School
World War I
Item ID
595AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Police Department, along with several company agencies, is investigating the Pat Hillings Travel Agency in Arcadia, now owned by David Pressman. The alleged fraud reportedly involved the sale of airline tickets by the agency.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1356
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 28, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Pat Hillings Travel Agency
Pressman, David
Item ID
1355AN
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Profile of Arcadian George Retzer, who went to the 1912 Olympics as a wrestler. At 92 he still exercises daily.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2390
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1975
Pages
p. C-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1975
Pages
p. C-6 photo
Subjects
Retzer, George
Item ID
2343AN
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Dr. Alton Scott has announced that he will not seek re-election in 1976 when his term on the City Council expires.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1049
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1975
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1976
Scott, Alton
Item ID
1049AN
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Nine visitors to the Arboretum were injured when a large eucalyptus branch fell on them. They were taken to Arcadia Methodist Hospital where all but two were treated and released. The more seriously injured had a broken right arm and spinal damage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper445
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
445AN
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A U.S. government depository is now being readied for Arcadians. A representative collection appropriate for this community will be selected out of the approximately 22,000 items available.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1942
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Federal Depository Library
Item ID
1938AN
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Curtailment and changes in the Five Year Capital Improvements program as adopted by the City Council last week have drawn disapproval of some Arcadians.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1173
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1973
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1973
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1172AN
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Mayor Robert Margett described his visit to Arcadia's sister city of Tripolis, Greece when he spoke to members of the International Affairs Division of the Woman's Club of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1975
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Margett, Bob
Item ID
1970AN
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Mayor Robert Margett described his visit to Arcadia's sister city in Tripolis, Greece when he spoke to members of the International Affairs Division of the Women's Club of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3343
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Sister City - Tripolis, Greece
Item ID
3238AN
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Biographical profile of Helen Lawrence, who retired May 1977 from the Arcadia Public Library after almost 21 years, the last 10 of which were as head of the Circulation Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1939
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Lawrence, Helen
Item ID
1935AN
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Services were held April 10 for Harry Russell, who had devoted 35 years to community leadership. He was chosen Citizen of the Year in 1964.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2398
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Russell, Harry
Item ID
2351AN
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The City Council approved $32,000 for expansion of Wilderness Park. The city now has title to Clamshell Canyon southeast of the present park. 94 acres were purchased from George Elkins and 10 acres from Mrs. Ruth Schroeder.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2145
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
2126AN
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Bruce Latta, 25, President of the Azusa Democratic Club and member of the Democratic State Central Committee, has announced he is a candidate for the 26th Congressional district, a seat now held by John Rousselot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper864
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
California - Elections - 1976
Item ID
864AN
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Mr Grippa spent the spring in his native Peru to study the primitive art of the area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper529
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1974
Pages
p. A-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1974
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Grippa, Francisco
Item ID
529AN
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Howard Jarvis, the father of Proposition 13, spent an hour in Arcadia, knocking down the "straw man" arguments he said were being put up against the property tax initiative. Prop. 13 would reduce property taxes in California to 1 percent of what market value was in 1975-1976, plus whatever is necessary to pay off current bonded indebtedness. A 2 percent annual inflation rate is written into the constitutional amendment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33918
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Jarvis, Howard
Property Taxes
Item ID
34112AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hatchen II, July 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23838
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1973
Pages
p. A5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1973
Pages
p. A5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Hachten, Kristianne Jeanine (To M&M Richard Hachten II, July 1)
Item ID
24041AN
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Arcadia's Marla McGee (photo) finished ninth in the Southern California Class II gymnastics meet to qualify for California State Class II championship meet at Santiago High in Garden Grove.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33921
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. A5
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Gymnastics
McGee, Marla
Item ID
34115AN
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Article comparing amounts spent by local city officials for official meetings, etc., for 1978 spending vs. 1977 budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper996
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1979
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 4, 1979
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
City Council 1970 - 1979
Item ID
996AN
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Newspaper Index
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